#4E434D#4E434D

#4E434D is a dark, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.022 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E434D
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 77)
HSL	hsl(305, 8%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(305, 14%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 1.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.84, 6.77, -4.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.84, 8.01, 327.73°)
OKLab	oklab(39.77% 0.0188 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(39.77% 0.022 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.4884, 6.1699, 7.8688)
Luminance	0.0617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E434D #434E44

analogous

#49434E #4E434D #4E4347

triadic

#4E434D #4D4E43 #434D4E

tetradic

#4E434D #4E4943 #434E44 #43474E

square

#4E434D #4E4943 #434E44 #43474E

split-complementary

#4E434D #474E43 #434E49

monochromatic

#100E10 #2D272C #4E434D #6F5F6D #8F7C8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.40

#4E434D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4E434D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E434D

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E434D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E434D	1.00	9.40	2.23	9.40
#FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#43454D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45474D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e434d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.022 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f777e',
    500: '#4e434d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e434d;
$custom-light: #7f777e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e434d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 7.586,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39773,
    "c": 0.02201,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E434D

secondary

#707D71

accent

#B17C77

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#0A080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E434D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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